Storm Hazards (AQA A Level Geography)

Figure 10a shows the track of Hurricane Michael, and data related to the intensity and timescale of the event.

Figure 10b shows the track of Hurricane Michael between 9–12 October and the rainfall associated with the event.

Figure 10c shows the aftermath of the event at Mexico Beach in Florida, USA.

Figure 10a – the track of Hurricane Michael, and data related to the intensity and timescale of the event

Figure 10b – the track of Hurricane Michael between 9–12 October and the rainfall associated with the event

Figure 10c – the aftermath of the event at Mexico Beach in Florida, USA

Using Figures 10a, 10b, 10c and your own knowledge, assess the potential issues associated with managing this event.

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